Proton-M Briz-M | Eutelsat 9B

Located at 9 degrees East in GEO, Eutelsat 9B will contain 66 Ku-band transponders for European countries. Based on the Eurostar E3000 platform the satellite weights 5175kg and is powered by 2 solar arrays.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: January 29, 2016 at 10:20 PM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Proton-M Briz-M
  • Operator: International Launch Services
  • Launch site: Baikonur Cosmodrome, Republic of Kazakhstan
  • Mission type: Communications